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Genetic association study of glucocerebrosidase gene L444P mutation in essential tremor and multiple system atrophy in mainland China.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Feb 2013
Sun Qi-ying, Guo Ji-feng, Han Wei-wei, Zuo Xing, Wang Lei, Yao Ling-yan, Pan Qian, Xia Kun, Yan Xin-xiang, Tang Bei-sha
Abstract excerpt
The glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene mutation is emerging as an important risk factor for Parkinson's disease. We previously reported that the GBA gene L444P mutation is an important risk factor for PD in the Chinese population. The prevalence of this mutation in other neurodegenerative diseases and movement disorders remains completely unexplored in mainland China. In the present study, we extended the screening of...
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